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HCL AppScan

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Seeker

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Allows for dynamic scanning but lacks easy CI/CD integration
It takes care of our dynamic scanning needs.
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  • "With the features, that they offer, and the support, they offer, AppScan pricing is on a higher level."
  • "Pricing was the main reason that we went ahead with this solution as they were the lowest in the market."

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    What do you like most about HCL AppScan?
    Top Answer:This is a stable solution.
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    What needs improvement with HCL AppScan?
    Top Answer:We have experienced challenges when trying to integrate this solution with other products. When you compare it with the other SecOps products, the quality of the output is too low. It is not a new-age… more »
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    What is your primary use case for HCL AppScan?
    Top Answer:This is a primarily application security testing solution.
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    Ranking
    10th
    out of 37 in Application Security Testing (AST)
    Views
    10,064
    Comparisons
    7,777
    Reviews
    8
    Average Words per Review
    473
    Rating
    6.5
    32nd
    out of 37 in Application Security Testing (AST)
    Views
    183
    Comparisons
    77
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    Also Known As
    IBM Security AppScan, Rational AppScan, AppScan
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    Overview

    IBM Security AppScan enhances web application security and mobile application security, improves application security program management and strengthens regulatory compliance. By scanning your web and mobile applications prior to deployment, AppScan enables you to identify security vulnerabilities and generate reports and fix recommendations.

    Seeker®, interactive application security testing (IAST) solution, gives you unparalleled visibility into your modern web, cloud based and microservices based app security posture. It automatically verifies, prioritizes and reports on critical vulnerabilities in real time. It identifies vulnerability trends against compliance standards (e.g., OWASP Top 10, PCI DSS, GDPR, CAPEC, and CWE/SANS Top 25). Seeker enables security teams to identify and track sensitive data to ensure that it is handled securely and not stored in log files or databases with weak or no encryption. Seeker’s seamless integration into CI/CD workflows enables fast interactive application security testing at DevOps speed.
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    Sample Customers
    Essex Technology Group Inc., Cisco, West Virginia University, APIS IT
    El Al Airlines and Société Française du Radiotelephone
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Government21%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Transportation Company14%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company31%
    Comms Service Provider17%
    Government7%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company45%
    Comms Service Provider28%
    Educational Organization4%
    University4%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business23%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise67%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise71%
    Buyer's Guide
    Application Security Testing (AST)
    August 2022
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    HCL AppScan is ranked 10th in Application Security Testing (AST) with 8 reviews while Seeker is ranked 32nd in Application Security Testing (AST). HCL AppScan is rated 6.6, while Seeker is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of HCL AppScan writes "Improves application security, identifies gaps, and performs well". On the other hand, HCL AppScan is most compared with SonarQube, Veracode, Micro Focus Fortify on Demand, Checkmarx and Fortify WebInspect, whereas Seeker is most compared with Checkmarx.

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